Richard Kepplinger

Friday

Apr 5, 2013 at 12:24 PMApr 5, 2013 at 12:25 PM

Richard "Keppy" Kepplinger, 65, of Gardner, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Morris Community Hospital, Morris.His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Church of Good Hope Presbyterian Church, Gardner, with Pastor Janet M. Chandler officiating.A private family inurnment will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Dwight.Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the church.Reeves Funeral Homes, Ltd., Gardner, has charge of arrangements.Mr. Kepplinger was born Aug. 4, 1947, in Morris, the son of Milton and Iola Mathisen-Kepplinger. Richard and Donna were married February 6, 1976. She survives.He is also survived by three children, Shawna (Shane) Cuddy, Coal City, Kristi (Douglas) Phillips, South Wilmington, and Kevin Kepplinger, Hersher; and six grandchildren.He was preceded in death by his parents.Memorials may be made to the family for distribution or to a charity of the donor’s choice.Condolences may be made to the family at www.reevesfuneral.com

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